Kathleen Yancey claims we have entered a new age of teaching writing in which students write for audiences beyond the "teacher-as examiner" and for high stakes writing tests. How evident is this in the schools you have observed? Is writing more than a means of evaluation of knowledge? Is this Age really a dream of the future?
The Age of Composition
Kathleen Yancey claims we have entered a new age of teaching writing in which students write for audiences beyond the "teacher-as examiner" and for high stakes writing tests. How evident is this in the schools you have observed? Is writing more than a means of evaluation of knowledge? Is this Age really a dream of the future?